General Plant & Machinery
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Safety-related tactile sensors

Actuated by physical contact, tactile safety monitoring devices stop the hazardous movement. The diversity of applications requires constructively different devices.

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Position switches

Position switches with safety function are suitable for sliding and hinged safety guards which need to be closed to ensure the necessary operational security.

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Greater machine safety flexibility

SICK has expanded its Flexi Soft modular safety control system to include the new SICK FX3-MOC Drive Monitor, promising increased flexibility for safe operator intervention through a wide range of drive safety functions to reduce machine downtime and aid productivity.

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Emergency call button

Long Range Systems has developed a rugged and waterproof emergency call button. Once the ‘call button’ on the front of the unit is pressed, the unit can page an individual or a group of people to respond to the emergency situation.

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Master of manipulation

Designed to improve the safety of the operator and reduce costs due to damaged tools, the Tool-Mover from RUD Chains is a manipulation device for the safe turning and tilting of heavy and awkward plant items and injection moulding tools.

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Machine safety mark

TÜV SÜD Product Service has launched a new certification mark service for machinery manufacturers in the UK.

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Shutting down risk

Provider of asset management services to power network operators EA Technology has been commissioned to introduce a condition-based maintenance programme for 23 Ministry of Defence (MoD) power networks.

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Precise levelling adjustment

ifm electronic has launched the first models in a new range of high-precision sensors for reliable measurement of angles of inclination.

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Enhances situational awareness

PAS, a leading provider of automation software for process safety, cyber security and asset reliability to the power and processing industries, has released PowerGraphiX 2.0, a high performance human-machine interface (HMI) package for the power generation industry.

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